Christopher Martin-Jenkins
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Aug 31, 2026
Adam CollinsHOST
[chuckles] For those who didn't listen to the pod four or five years ago, uh, Hopper Read was, for a time, the fastest bowler in the land in England in the early and mid-1930s.
Adam CollinsHOST
Um, I found that interview that he did with Christopher Martin-Jenkins not long before he died, which was recorded in the, in the early 1980s.
Adam CollinsHOST
I still think there might be a book in this guy.
Adam CollinsHOST
Um, yeah, the one test that he played was at The Oval in 1935, picked up six wickets, hit the stumps regularly.